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A tied parchment roll and writing implement rest on a wooden stool beside a closed door.
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Deuteronomy 24:1

The Certificate and the House

Return the Cloak and Leave the Harvest · Deuteronomy 24

Story guide: A closed certificate beside the doorway introduces the law’s case of divorce and departure from the house.

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1If a man takes a wife and marries her, and it happens that she does not find favor in his eyes because he has found in her some indecency, and he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it into her hand, and sends her out of his house,

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